Hibernian Cultural and Charitable Association Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING, FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. WE ORGANIZE, RAISE FUNDS FROM SPONSORS AND THE PUBLIC TO PUT ON THE ANNUAL ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE IN LOUISVILLE, KY TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND ADVANCE THE CAUSE OF THE IRISH CULTURE. WE OCCASIONALLY MAKE SMALL DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITIES THAT PROMOTE IRISH CULTURE OR DO GOOD WORKS FOR THE UNDERPRIVILEDGED. WE AWARD PRIZES TO THE ANNUAL WINNER OF OUR COLORING CONTEST, NOT TO EXCEED $1,000 TOTAL ($300 GRAND PRIZE). WE MAKE OCCASIONAL, SMALL DONTAIONS TO GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS THAT FURTHER IRISH CULTURE, NOT TO EXCEED $1,000 EACH.
- Income
- $84,446
- Spending
- $66,988
- Reserves
- 39.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 63%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- $54,922 spent. THE ORGANIZATION HELD IT'S 51ST ANNUAL ST. PATRICK'S PARADE ON MARCH 9, 2024 FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY OF LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY TO SUPPORT, PROMOTE AND EDUCATE IRISH CULTURE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. ATTENDANCE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE IN EXCESS OF 100,000 PARTICIPANTS AND SPECTATORS.
- $2,753 spent. ST PATRICK'S COLORING CONTEST & CULTURAL EVENTS - THE ORGANIZATION RUNS AN ANNUAL COLORING CONTEST FOR LOUISVILLE AREA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN GRADES K-4 PRIOR TO THE ST PATRICK'S PARADE. WINNERS RECEIVE A CASH PRIZE FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S SPONSOR VALU MART. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SPONSORS OTHER CULTURAL EVENTS DURING THE YEAR; SUCH AS; IRISH SONG AND DANCE, SPONSORING IRISH BAND PERFORMANCES AND VARIOUS MASSES CELEBRATING IRISH FEASTS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2007.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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